mbierek
Maltese
Root |
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b-r-k |
6 terms |
Alternative forms
- imbierek (after a consonant)
Etymology
For the use with God compare Arabic تَبارَكَ وَتَعالَى (tabāraka wataʿālā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /(ɪ)mˈbɪː.rɛk/
Participle
mbierek (feminine mbierka, plural mberkin or mbierka)
- past participle of bierek: blessed
- Kunu mberkin! ― Be blessed!
- Used as a venerating attribute of God.
- Alla l-Imbierek ― God the Lord, God the Most High, God who be praised